White Paper

Calculating the Regulatory Surcharge for US G-SIBs

August 4, 2022

To ensure that they are fully prepared for future crises, global systemically important banks (G-SIBs) must hold extra levels of regulatory capital. GBI’s Bryan Feierstein and Chris Donohue examine the methodologies behind the global and U.S. capital surcharges that are levied upon the eight largest, most inter-connected U.S. banks, and project expected changes to U.S. G-SIB surcharges for 2023.